The publishing game has changed—and women are leading the charge. In this episode, Susie Schaefer breaks down the evolution of the industry, the rise of independent publishing, and why now is the time to finish the damn book.
Finish the Damn Book Podcast is for writers who know they have a book in them — and are ready to finally get it done.
Hosted by Susie Schaefer, this show cuts through perfectionism, overwhelm, and publishing myths to focus on what actually moves a book forward. Through honest conversations with authors, editors, ghostwriters, and industry insiders, Susie explores the craft, mindset, and real-world mechanics of writing books readers finish and share.
Each episode offers a blend of:
Whether you’re working on memoir, nonfiction, or a book that defies categories, Finish the Damn Book is here to help you stop circling the idea and start delivering the work.
Because the world doesn’t need another unfinished manuscript, it needs your finished book.
